County Championship: The batter stood there may be disbelief because the umpire raised his finger.© Twitter
Kent batter Jordon Cox was left surprised after he was given out by the on-field umpire within the County Championship Division One fixture towards Hampshire on Sunday. Cox was adjudged out after the umpire thought the batter edged the ball to brief leg. However, as soon as one sees the replay, it clearly reveals that the batter planted his foot throughout off-stump and the bat was tucked behind. The umpire raised his finger and Cox stood there in disbelief.
Cox was gave the impression to be attempting to pad the supply away that was bowled exterior off by Felix Organ.
You’re the umpire. Are you giving this out?#LVCountyChamp pic.twitter.com/ec4fwFJOAS
— LV= Insurance County Championship (@CountyChamp) April 24, 2022
The video of the dismissal additionally prompted reactions from Ben Stokes, Liam Livingstone on Twitter.
“What…….how, Nope,” tweeted Ben Stokes.
What…….how Nope https://t.co/vARf6RDo0y
— Ben Stokes (@benstokes38) April 24, 2022
“We’ve already offered our umpires to help out the IPL but looks like the County Championship is even more dire need. A truly terrible lbw decision,” tweeted the official deal with of Iceland Cricket.
We’ve already supplied our umpires to assist out the IPL however seems just like the County Championship is much more dire want. A very horrible lbw resolution. https://t.co/0kIwwaN3NK
— Iceland Cricket (@icelandcricket) April 24, 2022
England batter Livingstone used laughing emojis after seeing the video of the dismissal on Twitter.
— Liam Livingstone (@liaml4893) April 24, 2022
The dismissal of Cox got here in Kent’s second innings the place the Oliver Robinson-led facet was following on. Cox scored 64 runs earlier than he was adjudged out by the on-field umpire. Joe Weatherley was the fielder at brief leg when Cox was given out.
In the tip, Hampshire defeated Kent by an innings and 51 runs at St Lawrence Ground in Canterbury.
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